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While Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blockade of military nominations is over, the impacts of the holds will be felt for years to come.
It is not what contractors or most federal employees wanted, but Congress did manage to avoid a partial government shutdown last week.
To avoid a government shutdown, the bills still must be approved by both houses of Congress before March 9, both of which return to work on Tuesday afternoon.
As part of this year’s defense authorization bill, Congress blocked DoD from demanding emission disclosures unless they are directly relevant to the contract.
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The short-term extension is the fourth in recent months.
New Senate bill would help small businesses compete on skills and capabilities rather than just price at the main contract level.
Congressional leaders have announced a tentative agreement to prevent a government shutdown, for now.
At least 158,000 federal employees could be furloughed in a possible government shutdown if Congress runs down the clock on four appropriations bills.
Thrift Savings Plan operations continue normally during a shutdown, but the TSP offers some relief to participants who are affected.
Congressional leaders emerged from an “intense” Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden speaking about avoiding a partial government shutdown.
Pentagon officials are asking Congress to give more contracting flexibilities, address recruitment challenges in the 2025 NDAA.
Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) wants to interview VA to find out when leadership knew about the sexual harassment complaints and why they didn’t take action sooner.
Congress will encounter the first of two deadlines for avoiding a partial government shutdown.
President Biden will convene congressional leaders to discuss the emergency aid package for Ukraine and Israel, as well as avoiding a government shutdown.